Succession & private capital
Plan ownership transition across company, family and estate structures.
Attorney at Law, LL.M., Partner
Andreas R. Bihrer
Advises companies, entrepreneurs, investors and private clients on transactions, corporate change, participation structures and business succession.
Andreas R. Bihrer is the founder and partner of Bihrer Attorneys at Law. His work combines corporate structuring with transaction-focused and entrepreneurial advice.
His principal areas include transactions and M&A, private equity, venture capital and funds, corporate structuring, contract law, private clients and business succession.
Expertise
Areas of focus
Contracts & advisory
Contracts that allocate risk, preserve options and support execution.
Company & governance
Structures, decisions and records that keep companies governable and transaction-ready.
Enforcement & distress
Protect position and decision quality when time, liquidity and enforceability matter.
Investments & funds
Define rights, control, capital and exit mechanics for investments and participation structures.
Transactions & M&A
Structure, negotiate and implement Swiss acquisitions, disposals and reorganisations with clear responsibilities.
Bihrer Briefing
Publications
Swiss Transparency Register from 1 October 2026: what companies should prepare now
The new transparency framework requires reliable identification of beneficial owners. Companies should organise ownership and control structures, identity data and reporting authority before the transition periods begin.
AI governance for Swiss boards: decisions that should be documented internally
The issue is treated as a governance question: ownership, risk classification, data, contracts and demonstrability.
Preparing a Swiss company for sale: a legal readiness checklist
Organising ownership, authority, contracts and known risks early can shorten due diligence and preserve negotiating options.
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